(Data sourced from BudgIT via Wikipedia)
This project analyzes Nigeria’s economic distribution by state using 2021 GDP data from BudgIT. I structured the data in MySQL, created relational tables, and wrote queries to explore GDP trends, both by state and by geopolitical zone, using the JOIN operation.
JOIN, GROUP BY, ORDER BY, WHERE)state_gdp — GDP per state in trillions (₦), billions (USD), and per capita (USD)state_zone — Mapping of each state to one of Nigeria’s 6 geopolitical zones📌 Query 1: Top 5 States by Total GDP:
💡 Insight: Lagos dominates as Nigeria’s economic hub.
